Be it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of the State of Tamil Nadu in the Sixtieth Year of the Republic of India as follows:"

1.

Short title and commencement." (1) This Act may be called the Tamil Nadu

Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments

(Amendment) Act, 2010.

(2) It shall come into force on such date as the State Government may, by Notification, appoint.

2.

Amendment of Section 47." In Section 47 of the Tamil Nadu

Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments

Act, 1959, in sub-section (3),"

(1) for the expression "one year", the expression "two years" shall be substituted;

(2) after the Proviso, the following Proviso shall be added, namely:-

"

Provided further that every trustee who has not completed a term of office of one year on the date of commencement of the Tamil Nadu Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (Amendment) Act, 2010 shall continue to be the trustee for the period of two years from the date of his appointment."